Aarestrup Værktøjs- og Maskinfabrik A/S
Public limited companyCVR 34582939StøvringActive
Aarestrup Værktøjs- og Maskinfabrik A/S is a public limited company, based in Støvring, active in manufacture of hand tools, founded in 2012. Net profit rose 232% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 3.1m. With 27 employees, the company is about 4 times larger than the industry median. Equity grew to DKK 11m in 2025.
Key figures · financial year 2025
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2025 against 2024
- Gross profit rose 32% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 19.6m.
- Net profit rose 232% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 3.1m.
- Equity rose 35% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 11m.
Employees
- 8 more employees than a year earlier: 27 (08/2026) against 19 (08/2025).
Management and owners, last 24 months
- Stepped down: Palle Ranløv (board member, 19/06/2025).
Calculated from the latest two annual reports in sequence and from registrations in CVR. A figure that is missing in either year gives no line, and we derive no figures.
Financial statements
Financial years 2020–2025 · amounts in DKK thousandEquity and net profit
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | – |
| Gross profit | 15,092 | 16,794 | 17,248 | 15,495 | 14,813 | 19,556 | +32% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | 2,513 | 2,110 | 3,671 | 2,515 | 2,482 | 5,700 | +129.7% |
| Profit before tax | 1,606 | 1,438 | 2,837 | 1,292 | 1,214 | 4,024 | +231.4% |
| Net profit | 1,236 | 1,116 | 2,207 | 996 | 946 | 3,135 | +231.6% |
| Total assets | 29,383 | 31,306 | 31,319 | 31,893 | 37,508 | 40,054 | +6.8% |
| Equity | 4,225 | 5,041 | 6,948 | 7,644 | 8,190 | 11,025 | +34.6% |
| Liabilities | 23,242 | 24,101 | 21,733 | 22,036 | 26,803 | 26,389 | −1.5% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 3 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 45 | 4 | −92.1% |
| Average number of employees | 25 | 27 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 0% |
Source: annual reports filed with the Danish Business Authority (XBRL). Figures for the company (not the group); change is the latest year against the year before. “–” means the figure is not stated in the annual report. Revenue is not stated for 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025: smaller companies may omit it, and we do not derive it from other figures.
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Signals from the financial statements
calculated from the 2025 figuresProfit for five years in a row
Net result has been positive in 2021–2025.
How is this calculated?
Net result is positive in the five latest annual reports in a row.
The signals are rules applied to the figures in the annual reports. They are not an assessment or credit rating of the company. See Data and method.
Annual reports
6 financial years| Financial year | Period | Published | Figures for | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 01/01/2025 – 31/12/2025 | 06/05/2026 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024 | 25/06/2025 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/01/2023 – 31/12/2023 | 14/05/2024 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/01/2022 – 31/12/2022 | 03/04/2023 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/01/2021 – 31/12/2021 | 16/05/2022 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2020 | 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020 | 09/06/2021 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
68 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in manufacture of hand tools based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 4.9m, net profit DKK 642k, equity DKK 3.7m, 7 employees.
Compared with similar companies
size, age and company form| Group | Gross profit | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| Companies with 20–49 employees9,922 companies in the comparison | No. 2,945of 9,892 Better than 70% | No. 2,861of 9,922 Better than 71% |
| Companies that are between 5 and 14 years old33,688 companies in the comparison | No. 2,099of 33,588 Better than 94% | No. 3,494of 33,687 Better than 90% |
| All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison | No. 6,035of 17,786 Better than 66% | No. 8,368of 18,024 Better than 54% |
The rank is calculated among companies in the database with a figure for the latest financial year, and is shown only for groups of at least ten companies.
Compare with the industry
Manufacture of hand tools- Aarestrup Værktøjs- og Maskinfabrik A/SDKK 19.6m
- Sønderborg Værktøjsfabrik A/SDKK 143.8m
- Am Værktøj Odense A/SDKK 72.8m
- Aarestrup Værktøjs- og Maskinfabrik A/SDKK 3.1m
- Sønderborg Værktøjsfabrik A/SDKK 71m
- Am Værktøj Odense A/SDKK 8.7m
- Aarestrup Værktøjs- og Maskinfabrik A/SDKK 11m
- Sønderborg Værktøjsfabrik A/SDKK 72.2m
- Am Værktøj Odense A/SDKK 39.6m
- Aarestrup Værktøjs- og Maskinfabrik A/S27
- Sønderborg Værktøjsfabrik A/S56
- Am Værktøj Odense A/S91
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership Register- K.a. Holding Støvring ApS100%
Management
4 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Andersen | Director | 25/05/2012 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Andersen | Board member | 25/05/2012 |
| Bo Buus Sørensen | Board member | 25/05/2012 |
| Claus Christensen | Chair of the board | 28/03/2023 |
- Founders
- Kenneth Andersen
Former management (4)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aage Andersen | Board member | 30/06/2014 | 10/05/2019 |
| Bernt Elmquist Neergaard Jacobsen | Chair of the board | 30/06/2014 | 28/03/2023 |
| Palle Ranløv | Board member | 12/02/2015 | 19/06/2025 |
| Jesper Haastrup Johansen | Board member | 27/05/2020 | 11/05/2022 |
Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af en direktør alene, af to bestyrelsesmedlemmer i forening, eller af den samlede bestyrelse
Address and production units
2 active production unitsMercurvej 15
9530 Støvring
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| AARESTRUP VÆRKTØJS- OG MASKINFABRIK A/S | Mercurvej 15, 9530 Støvring | 23 | 1017696463 |
| AARESTRUP VÆRKTØJS- OG MASKINFABRIK A/S | Fabriksvej 3A, 9550 Mariager | – | 1032507677 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er produktion af værktøjer, specialmaskiner samt metalprodukter i øvrigt og lignende virksomhed, der af bestyrelsen skønnes forenelig med selskabets førnævnte formål.
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
25 registered events20261 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
20252 changesaccounts 1 · management 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
- ManagementPalle Ranløv stepped down as board member
20241 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
20233 changesaccounts 1 · management 2
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
- ManagementClaus Christensen appointed chair of the board
- ManagementBernt Elmquist Neergaard Jacobsen stepped down as chair of the board
20222 changesaccounts 1 · management 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
- ManagementJesper Haastrup Johansen stepped down as board member
20212 changesaccounts 1 · industry 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published
- IndustryIndustry changed to Fremstilling af håndværktøj (257300)
20201 changemanagement 1
- ManagementJesper Haastrup Johansen appointed board member
20191 changemanagement 1
- ManagementAage Andersen stepped down as board member
20151 changemanagement 1
- ManagementPalle Ranløv appointed board member
20142 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementAage Andersen appointed board member
- ManagementBernt Elmquist Neergaard Jacobsen appointed chair of the board
20134 changesownership 4
- OwnershipKenneth Andersen registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipKenneth Andersen is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipK.A. HOLDING STØVRING ApS registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipKenneth Andersen is no longer registered as owner
20125 changesfounded 1 · management 3 · ownership 1
- FoundedRegistered as AARESTRUP VÆRKTØJS- OG MASKINFABRIK A/S
- ManagementKenneth Andersen appointed director
- ManagementBo Buus Sørensen appointed board member
- ManagementKenneth Andersen appointed board member
- OwnershipKenneth Andersen registered as owner (100%)
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Largest in the industry
- Sønderborg Værktøjsfabrik A/SDKK 143.8m
- Am Værktøj Odense A/SDKK 72.8m
- MGS Lynge A/SDKK 71.2m
- Kyocera Unimerco Tooling A/SDKK 65.8m
- Nek A/SDKK 44.4m
- Dencam Composite A/SDKK 39m
Source and updates
The information comes from the Danish Central Business Register (Danish Business Authority) and from annual reports filed with the Danish Business Authority. Last synchronised 24/10/2026.